AAWT Day 17

Sunday November 19th

Benambra-Corryong road- Johnnies Top

Hiked 16.08

Total 346.7

Ascent 1127

Descent 320

Weather warm and sunny

Food

Breakfast noodles and coffee

Lunch ryvitas cheese, ham and Vegemite ( no corn chips they wouldn’t fit in our bucket 😢)

Dinner minestrone soup, spaghetti bolognese and wine then hot chocolate.

We enjoyed a late start 9am while we packed up and finished the last of our surplus food.

The trail up towards Johnnies Top was very indistinct in long grass for the first 1.5kms and then steep up or overgrown or both for about 6kms. Roads for another 10km mostly up.

The trail through long grass

Arrived at Johnnies Top about 3:40pm so nice rest.

Climbing over deadfall

Met 3 SOBO hikers Julieanne, Chris and Nick

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